Leafy Green Goodness!
NewNaturalista Rewind One of my favorite childhood memories is enjoying a warm bowl of my grandma’s greens. I’d tediously help her clean each leaf before stirring them in that bottomless pot we’d let...
View ArticleArsenic Apple Juice – What Should Parents Do?
A Consumer Reports investigation has found arsenic and lead in apple and grape juice. The organization is now calling for higher government standards to limit our exposure to these toxins. From...
View ArticleLaying Down “Roots Of Empathy”
Sometimes I have to pinch myself and wonder, “How the heck did I get here?!” Me, Roots of Empathy Founder Mary Gordon, Research Professor Dr. Stuart Shanker Tuesday night I had the pleasure of...
View ArticleThe Doll Dilemma: Beyond Black And White
Last holiday season we showcased a list of black doll options with kinky curly hair (click here) Well this year, as I headed out to shop for my daughter’s Christmas gifts – I surveyed the toys in her...
View ArticleBlack Barbie REVISITED!
This post (originally published in January of 2010) has gotten pretty popular lately! Here is an updated link for all of you doll lovers who asked for details on the woman who makes them – (click...
View ArticleAutism & Me
The hand sanitizer smelled like lavender and babies. That delicious smell- the glossy oak floors of the labor and delivery room, and those scratchy white receiving blankets with the blue and pink...
View ArticleWho Says You Can’t Go Home Again?
It’s been almost two months since I left my “glamorous” career as a television reporter. The day I walked out of the station I had a big smile on my face – excited about the new world of National...
View ArticleHospitals Hiding Formula?
According to the New York Post: “The nanny state is going after moms. Mayor Bloomberg is pushing hospitals to hide their baby formula behind locked doors so more new mothers will breast-feed. Starting...
View ArticleDIY Wall Art – Inexpensively Chic!
Looking for a creative way to spice up the walls in your house? A few years ago I came across a colorful way to add a little pizzazz to our space! I love using fabric. I purchased the pieces you see...
View ArticleVIDEO: House Plants – Eco Chic
Any child of the 80′s knows this – back in the day plants were the “it” home decor accessory. Welcome 2013 – and the resurgence of these amazing life forms that not only compliment our space, but...
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